How to get fromPoint Roberts to Salt Spring Islandby car, plane, ferry, busferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Point Roberts to Salt Spring Island by car, plane, ferry, busferry, or bus

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Drive to Richmond, fly to Salt Spring
best
1. Drive from Point Roberts to Richmondcar
2. Fly from Richmond to Salt Springplane
54 min
$81–138
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry Southern Gulf Islands
1h 35m
$12–93
Bus and ferry, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria / ...
2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry Salt Spring Island - Victoria
3h 22m
$29–66
Line 601 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
1. Take the bus from Northbound 56 St @ 12 Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YVR - YGG
2h 24m
$38–300

Richmond to Salt Spring flights

7Weekly Planes

25 minAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Point Roberts to Salt Spring Island.

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Distance: 72.9 km
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Point Roberts, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

BC Ferries operates a ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island twice a week. Tickets cost $10–90 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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Salt Spring Island, Canada

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Things to do in Salt Spring Island

Mount Maxwell Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Mount Maxwell Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Burgoyne Bay and the Sansum Narrows on the western shores of Saltspring Island.

Ruckle Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Ruckle Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It also the largest provincial campground on the Gulf Islands and is located on Salt Spring Island southeast of Fulford Harbour. Partly protected by the park is a historic sheep farm founded by the Ruckle family.

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea(Opens in a new window)

The Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea (formerly Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre) is a not-for-profit aquarium and cultural learning centre that focuses on the ecosystem of the Salish Sea and is located in the Sidney Pier Building on the waterfront in the Vancouver Island town of Sidney, Canada, in the Greater Victoria region. Since its grand opening on June 20, 2009, the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea has quickly become a highly regarded environmental education centre and popular attraction with locals and tourists alike. Receiving 100,000 visitors in just its first seven months of operations the Centre has won numerous awards including being named "One of Canada's Top Ten New Attractions" for summer 2009 by Where Magazine.

Kinsol Trestle(Opens in a new window)

The Kinsol Trestle, also known as the Koksilah River Trestle, is a wooden railway trestle located on Vancouver Island north of Shawnigan Lake in the Canadian Province of British Columbia. It provides a spectacular crossing of the Koksilah River.

Places to stay in Salt Spring Island

Cusheon Lake Resort(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Mossy Hill Suite(Opens in a new window)

9.9Exceptional

Armand Heights(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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